Ceilândia, Brazil
Ceilândia is a town of 287,023 people in Federal District, Brazil, founded in March 27, 1971.
Why visit Ceilândia
Townapedia lists 5 museums and landmarks, 41 parks and trails, 158 places to eat, 2 places to stay and 2 attractions in and around town.
Highlights include Cineflix - JK Shopping, Brasilia, Jovem de Expressão, Casa do Cantador and Bacia do Rio Descoberto Environmental Protection Area.
Weather in Ceilândia
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About Ceilândia
Ceilândia (Portuguese pronunciation: [sejˈlɐ̃dʒjɐ]) is an administrative region in the Federal District in Brazil. It is bordered by Brazlândia to the north, Taguatinga to the east, and Samambaia and Sol Nascente/Por do Sol to the south. With about 398,374 inhabitants, it is the administrative region of largest population in the Federal District. Ceilândia was created in 1971 by Hélio Prates da Silveira, originally created as the "CEI" (Portuguese: Campanha de Erradicação de Invasões, lit. 'Invasions Eradication Campaign') in 1969, a campaign to combat irregular settlements near Brasília.
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Things to do2
Teatro SESC Newton Rossi
Cinema and theater · 1.5 km
QNN 27 lote B Ceilândia Norte
Museums and landmarks5
Parks, trails and playgrounds41
Bacia do Rio Descoberto Environmental Protection Area
Park · 11.1 km
Protected area in Brazil
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Estádio Maria de Lourdes Abadia
Sports field and stadium · 3.0 km
St. N QNN 14, Ceilândia
Fazendinha Solar Caetano
Sports field and stadium · 3.9 km
SH Sol Nascente 128A, chácara, 69b - conjunto H, Ceilândia
Parque Linear do Pequizeiro
Park · 2.8 km
Trecho 2, Etapa II, Sol Nascente/Pôr do Sol
29 more on the map.
Restaurants and cafes158
Made In Japan Espaço Gastronômico
Restaurant · Japanese · 2.3 km
Mo-Su 18:30-23:00; Sa-Su 12:00-15:00 - 18:00-23:00
Churrasquinho Ponto Certo
Restaurant · Barbecue · 2.4 km
EQNO 4/6
Mo-Su 17:30-00:00
146 more on the map.
Where to stay2
Churches and places of worship136
Paróquia Nossa Senhora do Perpétuo Socorro
Church · 3.2 km
QNN 30 - Módulo ''A'' Área Especial, Ceilândia Sul
Ministério fé e família ICEP Igreja Cristã Evangélica Pentecostal
Place of worship · 2.0 km
11 QNN 3 Conjunto M
Paróquia Nossa Senhora da Gloria
Church · Catholic · 3.6 km
EQNM 03/05 Área Especial, Ceilândia Sul
ASSEMBLÉIA DE DEUS DA MISSÃO
Church · Evangelica · 1.3 km
SH Sol Nascente QCS 2, Ceilândia
Capela Nossa Senhora Da Estrada
Church · Roman Catholic · 1.5 km
SH Sol Nascente QCS 2, Ceilândia, Brasília
Shopping61
Feira Permanente da Guariroba;Feira permanente da Guariroba
Shopping center · 4.0 km
1 QNN 38, Ceilândia
Guerobeer Distribuidora de bebidas
Grocery · 2.7 km
01 EQNN 2/4 bloco d loja 01, brasília
Gas and EV charging6
Schools, colleges and libraries116
Instituto Federal de Brasília (IFB) - Campus Taguatinga
School · 3.5 km
QNM 40 - Area Especial 01, Brasília
Healthcare51
Unidade de Pronto Atendimento - Ceilândia I
Clinic and pharmacy · 2.1 km
QNN 27 Área Especial D, Ceilândia
Unidade de Pronto Atendimento - Ceilândia II
Clinic and pharmacy · 2.1 km
QNO 21 Setor O, Ceilândia
Map of Ceilândia
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Getting there and nearby towns
Brasília International Airport (BSB) is the nearest airport with scheduled flights listed in OpenStreetMap, 23 km away.
- Samambaia 9 km south, about 9 min by car
- Águas Claras 12 km east, about 12 min by car
- Recanto das Emas 13 km southeast, about 13 min by car
- Riacho Fundo II 13 km southeast, about 13 min by car
- Riacho Fundo 15 km southeast, about 15 min by car
- Setor Complementar de Indústria e Abastecimento 16 km east, about 16 min by car
- Brazlândia 16 km northwest, about 16 min by car
- Águas Lindas de Goiás 17 km west, about 17 min by car
- Brasília 22 km east, about 22 min by car
- Gama 25 km south, about 25 min by car
Drive times are estimates from straight-line distance, not routes.
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Sources and licences
- GeoNames (CC BY 4.0): population, coordinates, regions and time zone
- OpenStreetMap contributors (ODbL 1.0): places, airports, map data
- Wikidata (CC0 1.0): elevation, founding date, time zone, website, landmarks and historic places
- Wikimedia Commons (see each image): photos
- Wikipedia (CC BY-SA 4.0): overview and history text
Photo credits
- Ceilândia, Agência Brasília, CC BY 2.0
- Terminal Ceilândia metro station, 29-03-2024 (2), Jcornelius, CC BY-SA 4.0
- Terminal Ceilândia metro station, 29-03-2024 (3), Jcornelius, CC BY-SA 4.0
- Terminal Ceilândia metro station, 29-03-2024 (4), Jcornelius, CC BY-SA 4.0
- Terminal Ceilândia metro station, 29-03-2024 (5), Jcornelius, CC BY-SA 4.0
- Estação Terminal Ceilândia - Metrô DF - panoramio, Frederico Veloso, CC BY-SA 3.0
- Ceilândia DF Brasil - Capela do Divino Espírito Santo - panoramio, Josue Marinho, CC BY 3.0
- Seleção olímpica brasileira de futebol masculino treina no Abadião (28193869734), Agência Brasília, CC BY 2.0
- 5 Igreja Presbiteriana da Ceilandia - DF - panoramio (24), LeaLTudo, CC BY-SA 3.0
- 5 Igreja Presbiteriana da Ceilandia - DF - panoramio (23), LeaLTudo, CC BY-SA 3.0
- 5 Igreja Presbiteriana da Ceilandia - DF - panoramio (21), LeaLTudo, CC BY-SA 3.0
- 5 Igreja Presbiteriana da Ceilandia - DF - panoramio (6), LeaLTudo, CC BY-SA 3.0
- 5 Igreja Presbiteriana da Ceilandia - DF - panoramio (20), LeaLTudo, CC BY-SA 3.0
- 5 Igreja Presbiteriana da Ceilandia - DF - panoramio (5), LeaLTudo, CC BY-SA 3.0
- 5 Igreja Presbiteriana da Ceilandia - DF - panoramio (3), LeaLTudo, CC BY-SA 3.0
- 5 Igreja Presbiteriana da Ceilandia - DF - panoramio (22), LeaLTudo, CC BY-SA 3.0
- 5 Igreja Presbiteriana da Ceilandia - DF - panoramio (4), LeaLTudo, CC BY-SA 3.0
- 5 Igreja Presbiteriana da Ceilandia - DF - panoramio, LeaLTudo, CC BY-SA 3.0
- 5 Igreja Presbiteriana da Ceilandia - DF - panoramio (2), LeaLTudo, CC BY-SA 3.0
- 5 Igreja Presbiteriana da Ceilandia - DF - panoramio (1), LeaLTudo, CC BY-SA 3.0
- 5 Igreja Presbiteriana da Ceilandia - DF - panoramio (18), LeaLTudo, CC BY-SA 3.0
- 5 Igreja Presbiteriana da Ceilandia - DF - panoramio (7), LeaLTudo, CC BY-SA 3.0
- 5 Igreja Presbiteriana da Ceilandia - DF - panoramio (19), LeaLTudo, CC BY-SA 3.0
- 5 Igreja Presbiteriana da Ceilandia - DF - panoramio (8), LeaLTudo, CC BY-SA 3.0
- 5 Igreja Presbiteriana da Ceilandia - DF - panoramio (9), LeaLTudo, CC BY-SA 3.0
- 5 Igreja Presbiteriana da Ceilandia - DF - panoramio (10), LeaLTudo, CC BY-SA 3.0
- 5 Igreja Presbiteriana da Ceilandia - DF - panoramio (11), LeaLTudo, CC BY-SA 3.0
- 5 Igreja Presbiteriana da Ceilandia - DF - panoramio (17), LeaLTudo, CC BY-SA 3.0
- 5 Igreja Presbiteriana da Ceilandia - DF - panoramio (12), LeaLTudo, CC BY-SA 3.0
- 5 Igreja Presbiteriana da Ceilandia - DF - panoramio (13), LeaLTudo, CC BY-SA 3.0
- 5 Igreja Presbiteriana da Ceilandia - DF - panoramio (16), LeaLTudo, CC BY-SA 3.0
- 5 Igreja Presbiteriana da Ceilandia - DF - panoramio (14), LeaLTudo, CC BY-SA 3.0
- 5 Igreja Presbiteriana da Ceilandia - DF - panoramio (15), LeaLTudo, CC BY-SA 3.0
- Taguatinga DF Brasil - Igreja S. Marcos e S. Lucas, Setor P - panoramio, Josue Marinho, CC BY 3.0
- Ceilandia DF Brasil - Igreja N. S. da Natividade - panoramio, Josue Marinho, CC BY 3.0
- Ceilandia DF Brasil - Campanário, Paróquia da Ressureição - panoramio, Josue Marinho, CC BY 3.0
- Ceilandia DF Brasil - Paróquia da Ressurrreição - panoramio (1), Josue Marinho, CC BY 3.0
- Ceilandia DF Brasil - Paróquia da Ressurreição - panoramio, Josue Marinho, CC BY 3.0
- Ceilandia DF Brasil - Paróquia da Ressurrreição - panoramio, Josue Marinho, CC BY 3.0
- Ceilandia Norte DF - Igreja da Ressurreição - panoramio, Josue Marinho, CC BY 3.0
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